A very distant starboard side view of a Soviet Navy Kotlin class destroyer seen from on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) in the English Channel
A very distant starboard side view of a Soviet Navy Kotlin class destroyer under way in the English Channel. The photographer is on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) which was undertaking initial operating trials with a pair of McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom jet fighter aircraft.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7890/9 |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Kotlin class (1953-1957) |
| Date made: | 2-13 June 1969 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 121 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |